This is the information page about the shipwreck Stavfjord, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 57 58.87 N,7 29.71 E (57.981166666667, 7.4951666666667)

The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

Name: STAVFJORD

Length 49.7 meter, width: 10.1 meter, tonnage 689 ton
Load: armament

Cause: 12.1.93 cargo, 200 tons dynamite in hold and 200,000 percussion caps in containers on deck, shifted in heavy seas causing the vessel to list 45 - 50 degrees. she was taken in tow but line broke three times and vessel eventually sank upside down in shallow water after grounding. vessel exploded the following day. (ll 11, 12.1.93).

Year of registration: 1993

Water depth above wreck: 6 meter

Known since: 1993

Details measurements/cartography: HH311/720/01 27.1.93 HH311/720/01 27.1.93 SANK SW OF ISLAND OF SKJERNOY IN 575854N, 072948E [EUR]. (LL, 11.1.93). NCA YET.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 57 58.87 N,7 29.71 E

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